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gillandi.bsky.social
Button-cute, rapier-keen, wafer-thin and pauper-poor. Boro FC, fine Wine, the Arts, John Prine, everything really.... except Tories. Thinks globally, acts hillbilly.
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I have no idea what it is. I have no explanation. I have no theory. I'm completely powerless. But it's not that. www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/248706...

submitted 36 days ago • 0 comments

If the far right want to highlight a child abuse scandal They could focus on Army Foundation College in Harrogate Recording "13 reports of sexual offence, including 9 alleged rapes, 15 ... of violent behaviour by staff ... in 3 years" Against recruits aged 16-18 home.crin.org/readlistenwa...

submitted 39 days ago • 0 comments

#boro

submitted 39 days ago • 0 comments

RIP Denis Law

submitted 40 days ago • 1 comment

Those people who say "I'll drive them there myself" when #boro players move on, they need to move on too, for being so trite, I'll drive them there myself.

submitted 48 days ago • 1 comment

@boaly66.bsky.social That jacket he left behind in the taxi office.

submitted 62 days ago • 1 comment

Ran out of xmas wrapping paper last night and had to improvise a little bit.

submitted 63 days ago • 0 comments

Reaching into my pocket for loose change to put into a ladies collection tin that turned out to be her reusable Gregg's coffee cup. I've had all the Xmas shopping stimuli I can stand for one year.

submitted 68 days ago • 0 comments

Too cool for school Benfica pen at the Riverside to out their U21s a goal up. #boro #utb

submitted 70 days ago • 1 comment

I knew your people, Sean. Your grandfather; he died in Australia, in a penal colony. And your father, he was a good man too.

submitted 72 days ago • 0 comments

Bumped into Darragh Lenihan in the lift at the Riverside yesterday. He said he hoped to be back on the grass in January but didn't specify which January. #boro #utb

submitted 73 days ago • 0 comments

A good player Pally but he was no Dael Fry. #boro

submitted 82 days ago • 0 comments

And then there's Boro Jesus based on his goals and assists in the 2024/25 season. #boro

submitted 88 days ago • 0 comments

Wonder what new blights the gods have inflicted on us to bedevil our promotion hopes since the outrageous slings and arrows of Wednesday night. Fate does not seem to want us to have nice things, not even a pre match presser on Thurs was there? Carrick prob stayed in bed watching box sets #boro #utb

submitted 88 days ago • 1 comment

When we establish assistance when dying can we try and get some whilst we're living please, instead of trusting it all to the private sector.

submitted 89 days ago • 0 comments

My word of the day is 'sequaciousness' (16th century): the slavish and reckless following of another person in matters of thought or opinion.

submitted 92 days ago • 1 comment

#utb #boro

submitted 95 days ago • 0 comments

1/ 🚨 Conspiracy theories about the 2024 election miss the bigger picture. The truth? It wasn’t one night, one hack, or one fraud. It was a system rigged in plain sight – right in front of us. The playbook was out in the open for years. But hardly anyone paid attention. Here’s how they did it... 🧵

submitted 97 days ago • 295 comments

He'd soon fettle all these fascistic, dark-money funded, populist, gob shiting grifters that make up the opposition party today. By 'eck as like. Authentic, plain speaking, working class, wish Labour had more like him now. RIP big man. #Prescott

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